Well I was on when Elvis was on, when he was in the army, she recalled.
They did a whole big thing when he was in the army on the stage.
And they put me on first!
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Burnett added with a roll of her eyes.
Nobody wanted to see me.
I mean it was Elvis, Where the hell is Elvis?
We want to see Elvis!'
It was terrible, it was awful," she concluded.
Their backstage run-in isnt the only thing they share.
Burnett appeared onThe Ed Sullivan Showseven times throughout the variety shows 23-year run.